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Insurance News - HSBC agrees to market Bao Viet insurance products (Vietnam Net)


HSBC agrees to market Bao Viet insurance products (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - Starting tomorrow, insurance products from the country s leading insurer, Bao Viet, will be supplied through HSBC distribution channels in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City, under an agreement signed last Saturday.

MileMeter aims to offer pay-as-you-go auto insurance (BizJournals)
A startup auto insurance operation in Dallas aims to make Texas the first state to offer drivers pay-as-you-go policies.

New Year Means New Auto Insurance For Floridians (WESH via Yahoo! News)
Florida's auto insurance rules change Jan. 1 and it could cost you more. Here's what you need to know:

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Insurance News - Compare insurance rates on Web site (The Shreveport Times) BATON


Compare insurance rates on Web site (The Shreveport Times)
BATON ROUGE If you're looking for homeowner's or auto insurance and don't feel like calling a bunch of different agents, there's a new online comparison shopping tool you can use.

New Year Means New Auto Insurance For Floridians (WESH via Yahoo! News)
Florida's auto insurance rules change Jan. 1 and it could cost you more. Here's what you need to know:

Premiums for mandatory auto insurance to be lowered by 20% in April (Japan Today)
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Insurance News - Fake theft, staged crash top list of Manitoba auto frauds


Fake theft, staged crash top list of Manitoba auto frauds (CBC Manitoba)
Manitoba Public Insurance identified its annual top five auto frauds of 2007 on Thursday, crowning a phoney stolen car claim number 1.

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Insurance News - How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (The


How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (The Bradford Era)
(ARA) - Did you know that most people are not getting the best price for their auto insurance? Procrastinating switching companies could be costing you hundreds of dollars. In only a couple minutes, you can find out your options and prices so you can determine the best option for you.

Drivers Will Need PIP Auto Insurance Under New Law (CBS4 Miami)
Florida drivers must have personal injury protection auto insurance under a new law that takes effect January 1st.

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Insurance News - Auto insurance requirement returns next week (Northwest Florida Daily News)


Auto insurance requirement returns next week (Northwest Florida Daily News)
Wednesday not only rolls in a new year, it reinstates Florida s no fault insurance for motorists. Personal injury protection (PIP) will be required again after a three-month hiatus from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31.

Auto thefts down in county, state (CentralOhio.com)
FAIRFIELD COUNTY - Car theft is on the decline in Ohio by nearly 10 percent, but Ohio still ranks in the top 10 states for vehicle theft, according to reports from the Ohio Insurance Institute and the National Insurance Crime Bureau.

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Insurance News - Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton


Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Shopping online is an incredibly efficient way to explore different auto insurance options. Instead of sitting on the phone with agents or filling out forms on various Web sites, you provide information just once and get a variety of quotes instantly, saving you time and money.

Protect Your Future Income With Disability Insurance (TheStreet.com)
Here's why disability insurance is more important than life, health and auto insurance.

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Insurance News - Auto Club Offers Tipsy Tow Service for New Year's Holiday


Auto Club Offers Tipsy Tow Service for New Year's Holiday (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Automobile Club of Southern California is offering its free Tipsy Tow service to drinking drivers during the New Year's holiday. The service is available from 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30 through 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008. Tipsy Tow is available in the 13 Southern California counties served by the Auto Club.

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Insurance News - Auto Loan Refinance = Lower Payments (Benton Evening News) (ARA)


Auto Loan Refinance = Lower Payments (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - It is not uncommon for car owners to find themselves in a situation where their car payments become a bigger financial drain than they anticipated. This can happen for many different reasons: job loss, sudden unexpected expenses, or simply because the car payments aren't in line with income.

Online Car Insurance Saves Drivers Money and Time (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - We're increasingly relying on the Internet to research, find that great deal and add convenience to balance out our hectic lives. That's why more of us are looking for car insurance online. We want a company that's reliable, gives us the best rate and offers online convenience.

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Insurance News - Survey predicts decline in 2008 insurance prices (Contra Costa Times)


Survey predicts decline in 2008 insurance prices (Contra Costa Times)
CHICAGO-- Prices for most types of property and casualty insurance are expected to fall in 2008 for the first time since World War II, as a weakening economy and heightened competition hold prices down everywhere except along coastal areas that are exposed to hurricanes.

Fla. Insurance Commissioner Denies Travelers' Rate Request (Canadian Business)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A proposed 4.6 percent average statewide increase for homeowners insurance by The Travelers Companies Inc., was rejected late Friday by Florida's insurance commissioner.

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Insurance News - Fla. Insurance Commissioner Denies Travelers' Rate Request (Canadian Business) TALLAHASSEE,


Fla. Insurance Commissioner Denies Travelers' Rate Request (Canadian Business)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A proposed 4.6 percent average statewide increase for homeowners insurance by The Travelers Companies Inc., was rejected late Friday by Florida's insurance commissioner.

How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Did you know that most people are not getting the best price for their auto insurance? Procrastinating switching companies could be costing you hundreds of dollars. In only a couple minutes, you can find out your options and prices so you can determine the best option for you.

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Insurance News - Florida regulators deny Travelers' request for insurance rate hike (Orlando


Florida regulators deny Travelers' request for insurance rate hike (Orlando Sentinel)
The insurer's computer model to predict hurricane losses was unapproved, regulators say. Florida insurance regulators have denied a request by the Travelers Companies to raise property-insurance rates by an average 4.6 percent.

Cut Your Car-Rental Insurance Costs (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
During the holidays, whether for business or pleasure, car rentals are common. Avoiding wrong moves with auto insurance can save you money.

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Insurance News - Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton


Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Shopping online is an incredibly efficient way to explore different auto insurance options. Instead of sitting on the phone with agents or filling out forms on various Web sites, you provide information just once and get a variety of quotes instantly, saving you time and money.

Md. Insurance Administration fines Allstate 750K (BizJournals)
The Maryland Insurance Administration fined national insurance provider Allstate Insurance Co. $750,000 Thursday for failing to give consumers adequate notice or any notice of policy coverage changes and increases in auto insurance premiums.

Allstate Makes Finding the Right Auto Policy Easy (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NORTHBROOK, Ill.----Allstate recently unveiled two new online interactive auto insurance-related tools on Allstate.com that answer common questions in plain English and help consumers better understand their insurance needs.

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Insurance News - Allstate Makes Finding the Right Auto Policy Easy (Business Wire


Allstate Makes Finding the Right Auto Policy Easy (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NORTHBROOK, Ill.----Allstate recently unveiled two new online interactive auto insurance-related tools on Allstate.com that answer common questions in plain English and help consumers better understand their insurance needs.

Insurance commissioner OKs rates plans for eight auto insurers (Boston Herald)
BOSTON - The Massachusetts insurance commissioner has approved 2008 rates for eight auto insurers after finding their rate proposals appear to be fair to consumers. The...

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Insurance News - Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton


Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Shopping online is an incredibly efficient way to explore different auto insurance options. Instead of sitting on the phone with agents or filling out forms on various Web sites, you provide information just once and get a variety of quotes instantly, saving you time and money.

Entertainment Takes Center Stage in New Mercury Insurance TV Spots (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
California's second largest auto insurance company, Mercury Insurance Group, this fall launched a new advertising campaign, "Corporate Culture," to compete in an auto insurance advertising race speeding down the road at a record-setting pace that is projected to hit $1.7 billion annually in 2007, nearly triple 2003's total.

Insurance Australia Says Storms to Cost A$105 Million (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Insurance Australia Group Ltd., the nation's largest auto and home insurer, said the cost of storm damage that hit Sydney earlier this month total A$105 million ($90 million).

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Insurance News - Insurance Australia Says Storms to Cost A$105 Million (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)


Insurance Australia Says Storms to Cost A$105 Million (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)
Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Insurance Australia Group Ltd., the nation's largest auto and home insurer, will pay out about A$105 million ($90 million) for claims from damage caused by storms that hit Sydney this month.

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Insurance News - Coakley calls on two more auto insurers to justify rate


Coakley calls on two more auto insurers to justify rate proposals (Boston Herald)
Attorney General Martha Coakley has ordered two more auto insurers to defend their proposed 2008 rates at public hearings. Coakley wants Arbella Insurance and Hanover Group...

Coakley calls on two more auto insurers to justify rate proposals (WPRI 12 Providence)
BOSTON (AP) - Attorney General Martha Coakley has ordered two more auto insurers to defend their proposed 2008 rates at public hearings. Coakley wants Arbella Insurance and Hanover Group to explain their plans as the state shifts toward a system where the market sets rates, rather than regulators.

Oakland auto glass workers charged with fraud in insurance billing (San Francisco Chronicle)
The owner and three employees of a national auto glass company based in Oakland have been charged in federal court with conspiring to overcharge insurance companies by inflating invoices to show that more expensive windshields had been installed in cars....

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Insurance News - Insurance companies expand into banking in a big way (The


Insurance companies expand into banking in a big way (The Globe Gazette)
DES MOINES (AP) Your insurance company is likely handling more than policies these days. Investments, retirement plans, even car loans and checking accounts have been added to some service portfolios as insurance companies expand into the traditional realm of banks.

GMAC Insurance Reveals the Top Mistakes People Make When Buying Auto Insurance (The Auto Channel)
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12, 2007 -- New Year's resolutions are right around the corner, and as many people review their financial goals, GMAC Insurance suggests it's also a great time to give your auto insurance a tune-up.

Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Shopping online is an incredibly efficient way to explore different auto insurance options. Instead of sitting on the phone with agents or filling out forms on various Web sites, you provide information just once and get a variety of quotes instantly, saving you time and money.

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Insurance News - Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton


Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Shopping online is an incredibly efficient way to explore different auto insurance options. Instead of sitting on the phone with agents or filling out forms on various Web sites, you provide information just once and get a variety of quotes instantly, saving you time and money.

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Insurance News - GMAC Insurance Reveals the Top Mistakes People Make When Buying


GMAC Insurance Reveals the Top Mistakes People Make When Buying Auto Insurance (The Auto Channel)
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12, 2007 -- New Year's resolutions are right around the corner, and as many people review their financial goals, GMAC Insurance suggests it's also a great time to give your auto insurance a tune-up.

Report says Ohio auto thefts drop nearly 10 percent (Times-Reporter)
Updated at 9:56 a.m. COLUMBUS (AP) The insurance industry says tracking devices and other measures to foil car thieves are working in Ohio, based on FBI data showing a nearly double-digit decline in auto thefts.

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Insurance News - What Is the Most You Ever Have Ever Paid For


What Is the Most You Ever Have Ever Paid For Auto Insurance? (AutoSpies.com)
What Is the Most You Ever Have Ever Paid For Auto Insurance?

Report: Ohio auto thefts drop nearly 10 percent (The Columbus Dispatch)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The insurance industry says tracking devices and other measures to foil car thieves are working in Ohio, based on FBI data showing a nearly double-digit decline in auto thefts.

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Insurance News - GMAC Insurance Reveals the Top Mistakes People Make When Buying


GMAC Insurance Reveals the Top Mistakes People Make When Buying Auto Insurance (The Auto Channel)
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12, 2007 -- New Year's resolutions are right around the corner, and as many people review their financial goals, GMAC Insurance suggests it's also a great time to give your auto insurance a tune-up.

What Is the Most You Ever Have Ever Paid For Auto Insurance? (AutoSpies.com)
What Is the Most You Ever Have Ever Paid For Auto Insurance?

Pa. Attorney Charged in Insurance Fraud Case (Law.com)
A Pennsylvania solo practitioner has been charged with leading a personal injury insurance fraud scheme since 1981 that bilked insurance companies out of more than $2 million. H. Allen Litt has been charged along with 14 others in a scam involving falsifying personal injuries from made-up or exaggerated slip-and-fall and auto accident cases and submitting fraudulent insurance claims. Litt is ...

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Insurance News - Farmers Insurance Offers One-Year Auto Policy in Alabama (Insurance Journal)


Farmers Insurance Offers One-Year Auto Policy in Alabama (Insurance Journal)
Farmers Insurance Group of Companies, including Farmers Insurance Exchange will offer an annual auto insurance policy in Alabama that will allow auto insurance policyholders and new customers to choos

How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Did you know that most people are not getting the best price for their auto insurance? Procrastinating switching companies could be costing you hundreds of dollars. In only a couple minutes, you can find out your options and prices so you can determine the best option for you.

A Good Reason to Take a Second Look at your Current Auto Insurance Coverage (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
A survey conducted by http://www.OnlineAutoInsurance.com indicated that a large percentage of consumers have a false sense of security because on a misunderstanding of their auto insurance coverage.

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Insurance News - Cheap Auto Insurance for Teenagers and SR22 Insurance for DUI


Cheap Auto Insurance for Teenagers and SR22 Insurance for DUI Offenders (PRWeb)
Teenage Drivers and DUI offenders now have options to keep the cost of auto insurance low. Online quote rating in 47 States using 16 different insurance companies is now available from one insurance agency. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SW5zZS1TdW1tLU1hZ24tU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

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Insurance News - How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Benton


How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Did you know that most people are not getting the best price for their auto insurance? Procrastinating switching companies could be costing you hundreds of dollars. In only a couple minutes, you can find out your options and prices so you can determine the best option for you.

Companies fined for denying auto insurance (Calgary Sun)
EDMONTON - Alberta's insurance regulators have fined two companies after they cancelled or refused to renew auto insurance policies.

Cheap Auto Insurance for Teenagers and SR22 Insurance for DUI Offenders (PRWeb)
Teenage Drivers and DUI offenders now have options to keep the cost of auto insurance low. Online quote rating in 47 States using 16 different insurance companies is now available from one insurance agency. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SW5zZS1TdW1tLU1hZ24tU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

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Insurance News - Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton


Tips to Get the Best Auto Insurance Deal Online (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Shopping online is an incredibly efficient way to explore different auto insurance options. Instead of sitting on the phone with agents or filling out forms on various Web sites, you provide information just once and get a variety of quotes instantly, saving you time and money.

Should you buy car rental insurance? (San Jose Mercury News)
NEW YORK - It's a question many of us wrestle with at the counter of a car-rental agency: Do I really need rental insurance? Unfortunately, there is no simple answer.

Bizline: Alpine Insurance Agency of Summit (Summit Daily News)
Name of business: Alpine Insurance Agency of Summit

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Insurance News - How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Richfield


How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - Did you know that most people are not getting the best price for their auto insurance? Procrastinating switching companies could be costing you hundreds of dollars. In only a couple minutes, you can find out your options and prices so you can determine the best option for you.

Lawmaker wants to make car insurance mandatory (WKBT La Crosse)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin drivers would be forced to buy liability insurance under a bill a state lawmaker is again shopping around for support. Wisconsin and New Hampshire are the only states that don't require auto liability insurance.

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Insurance News - LEGISLATURE: House bills: Open auto insurance board to public (Detroit


LEGISLATURE: House bills: Open auto insurance board to public (Detroit Free Press)
LANSING -- House Democrats want more public scrutiny of a private insurance consortium that covers the costs of severely injured motorists. A House committee passed legislation Thursday that would add public members to the private Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association board. The measures also would require annual state audits of the association.

Alberta issues penalties to two auto insurers (Investment Executive)
Alberta s Superintendent of Insurance today announced sanctions against two insurers. The regulator said it has issued penalties of $114,000 against ING Insurance Co. of Canada and $94,000 against Unifund Assurance Co. for contravening the Insurance Act.

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Insurance News - How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Benton


How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Did you know that most people are not getting the best price for their auto insurance? Procrastinating switching companies could be costing you hundreds of dollars. In only a couple minutes, you can find out your options and prices so you can determine the best option for you.

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Insurance News - Woman is arrested in auto theft scam (Deseret Morning News)


Woman is arrested in auto theft scam (Deseret Morning News)
Salt Lake City police have arrested a woman in connection with an auto theft scam that has at least three victims in Utah and possibly more.

How to Save on Auto Insurance in Five Minutes (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Did you know that most people are not getting the best price for their auto insurance? Procrastinating switching companies could be costing you hundreds of dollars. In only a couple minutes, you can find out your options and prices so you can determine the best option for you.

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Insurance News - Putting Your Current Auto Insurance Company to the Test (PR


Putting Your Current Auto Insurance Company to the Test (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
In order to keep customers satisfied, it is an auto insurance company's responsibility to provide quick claims response and quality customer service while keeping auto insurance rates reasonably low.

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Insurance News - Risking the Weather: The Insurance Sector Faces Climate Change (SocialFunds.com)


Risking the Weather: The Insurance Sector Faces Climate Change (SocialFunds.com)
By Anne Moore Odell. A new report sponsored by Ceres and written by Evan Mills, one of the recipients of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore, highlights new products offered by the insurance sector in response to the changing climate.

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Insurance News - Auto Shop Burns To Ground (Eyewitness News Memphis) The owner


Auto Shop Burns To Ground (Eyewitness News Memphis)
The owner of Holt Auto Repair says this is the fourth time his business has caught fire since October.

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Insurance News - Arbella Insurance cuts auto insurance rates (Insurance Business Review) Arbella


Arbella Insurance cuts auto insurance rates (Insurance Business Review)
Arbella Insurance Group, an auto insurer, is planning to reduce premium costs by up to 28% next year under a proposed rate filing made to the Massachusetts division of insurance.

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Insurance News - Electric Insurance Company Submits Amendment to Massachusetts Personal Auto Insurance


Electric Insurance Company Submits Amendment to Massachusetts Personal Auto Insurance Rate Filing (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BEVERLY, Mass.----Electric Insurance Company, a Beverly, Massachusetts based national provider of auto, homeowners, condominium, and renters insurance, announced today that it has submitted an amendment to its November 19th Massachusetts personal auto insurance rate filing with the Department of Insurance.

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Insurance News - Auto insurance rates cut again (The Republican) BOSTON - Auto


Auto insurance rates cut again (The Republican)
BOSTON - Auto insurers yesterday filed a second round of rates that could mean substantial savings for good drivers in Western Massachusetts. Insurance Commissioner Nonnie S. Burnes said seven insurers offered significant rate cuts from last week's first round of filings.

Electric Insurance Company Submits Amendment to Massachusetts Personal Auto Insurance Rate Filing (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BEVERLY, Mass.----Electric Insurance Company, a Beverly, Massachusetts based national provider of auto, homeowners, condominium, and renters insurance, announced today that it has submitted an amendment to its November 19th Massachusetts personal auto insurance rate filing with the Department of Insurance.

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